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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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