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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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