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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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