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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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