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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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