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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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