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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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