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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key 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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