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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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