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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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