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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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