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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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