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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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