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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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