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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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