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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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