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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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