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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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