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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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