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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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