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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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