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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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