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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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