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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor 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. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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