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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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