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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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