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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. 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 massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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