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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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