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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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