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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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