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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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