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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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