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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning enable humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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