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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting 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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