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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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