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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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