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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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