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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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