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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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