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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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