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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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