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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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