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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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