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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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