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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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