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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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