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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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