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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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