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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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