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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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