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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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