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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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