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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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