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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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