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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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