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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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