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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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