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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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