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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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