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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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