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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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