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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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