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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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