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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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