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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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