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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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