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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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