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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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