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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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