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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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