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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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