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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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