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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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