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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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