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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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