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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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