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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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