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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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