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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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