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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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