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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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