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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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