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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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