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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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