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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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