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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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