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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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