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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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