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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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