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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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