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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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