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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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