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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by 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 organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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