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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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