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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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