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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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