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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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