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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important 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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