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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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