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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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