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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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