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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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