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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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