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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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