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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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