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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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