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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning enable people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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