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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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