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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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