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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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