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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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