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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also articulates 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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