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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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