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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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