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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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