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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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