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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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