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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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