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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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