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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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