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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like 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 distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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