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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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