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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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