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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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