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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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