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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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