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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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