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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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