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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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