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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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