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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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