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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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