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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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