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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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