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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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