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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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