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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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