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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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