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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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