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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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