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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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