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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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