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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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