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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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