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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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