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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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