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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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