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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major 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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