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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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