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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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