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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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