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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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