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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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