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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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