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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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