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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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