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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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