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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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