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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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