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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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