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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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