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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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