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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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