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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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