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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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