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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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