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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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