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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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