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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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