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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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