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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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