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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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