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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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