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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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