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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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