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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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