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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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