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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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