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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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