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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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