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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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