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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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