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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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