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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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