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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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