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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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