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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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