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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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