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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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