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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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