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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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