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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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