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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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