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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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