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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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