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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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