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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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