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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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