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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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