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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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