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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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