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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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