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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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