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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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