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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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