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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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