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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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