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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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