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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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