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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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