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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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