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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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