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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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