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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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