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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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