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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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