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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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