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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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