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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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