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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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