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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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