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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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