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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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