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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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