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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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