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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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