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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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