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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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