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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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