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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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