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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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