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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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