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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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