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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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