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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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