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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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