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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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