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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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