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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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