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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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