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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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