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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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