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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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