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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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