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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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