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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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