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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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