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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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