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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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