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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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