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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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