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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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