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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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