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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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