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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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