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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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