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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key 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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