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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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