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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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