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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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