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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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