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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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