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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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