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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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