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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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