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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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