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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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