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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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