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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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