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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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