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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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