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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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