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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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