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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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