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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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