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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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