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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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