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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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