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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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