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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the 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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