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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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