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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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