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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key 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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