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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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