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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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