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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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