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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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