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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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