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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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