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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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