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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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