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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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