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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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