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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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