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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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