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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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