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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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