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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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