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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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