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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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