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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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