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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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