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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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