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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas 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 student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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