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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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