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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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