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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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