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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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