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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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