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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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