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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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