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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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