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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses 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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