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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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