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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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