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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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