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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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