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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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