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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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