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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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