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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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