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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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