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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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