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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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