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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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