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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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