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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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