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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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