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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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