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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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