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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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