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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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