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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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