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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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