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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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