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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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