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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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