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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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