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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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