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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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