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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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