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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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