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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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