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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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