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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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