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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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