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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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