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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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