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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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