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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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