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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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