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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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