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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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