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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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