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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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