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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education