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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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