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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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