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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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