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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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