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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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