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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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