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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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