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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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