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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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