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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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