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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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