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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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