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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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