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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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