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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the 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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