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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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