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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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