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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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