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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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