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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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