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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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