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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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