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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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