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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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