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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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