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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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