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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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