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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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