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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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