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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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