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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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