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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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