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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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