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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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