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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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