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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key 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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