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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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