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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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