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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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