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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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