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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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