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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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