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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with 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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