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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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