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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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