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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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