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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the 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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