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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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