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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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