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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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