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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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