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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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