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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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