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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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