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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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