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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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