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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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