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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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