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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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