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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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