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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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