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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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