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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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