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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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