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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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