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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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