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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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