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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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