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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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