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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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