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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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