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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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