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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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