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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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