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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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