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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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