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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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