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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes 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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