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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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