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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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