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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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