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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business 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 institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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