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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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