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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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