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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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