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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key 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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