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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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