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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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