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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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