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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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