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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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