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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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