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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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