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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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