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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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