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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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