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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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