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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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