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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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