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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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