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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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