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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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