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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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