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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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