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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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