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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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