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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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