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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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