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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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