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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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