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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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