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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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