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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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