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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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