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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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