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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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