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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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