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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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