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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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