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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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