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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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