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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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