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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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