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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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