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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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