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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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