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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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