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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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