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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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