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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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