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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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