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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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