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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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