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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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