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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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