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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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