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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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