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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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