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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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