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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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