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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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