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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)