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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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