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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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