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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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