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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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