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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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