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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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