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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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