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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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