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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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