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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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