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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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