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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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