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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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