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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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